Silence, yes, but what silence! For it is all very fine to keep silence, but one has also to consider the kind of silence one keeps.

Ever Tried. Ever Failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.

There's never an end for the sea.

Don't look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.

The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.

If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.

If you don't know where you are currently standing, you're dead.

Nothing is more real than nothing.

You're on Earth. There's no cure for that.

I tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation.

Dear incomprehension, it's thanks to you I'll be myself, in the end.

Whether you try too hard to fit in or you try too hard to stand out, it is of equal consequence: you exhaust your significance.

The summer demands and takes away too much. /But night, the reserved, the reticent, gives more than it takes

Everyone loves a witch hunt as long as it's someone else's witch being hunted.

But I have a driver, so I can return calls while I'm in the car.

Conflict, when used as a device, makes for good television and bad journalism.

Political stability was at most a factor in assessing developing countries or Russia. It is now also an issue in Western democracies.

The escape from all false ties; courage to be what we are; and love of what is simple and beautiful; independence, and cheerful relation, these are the essentials.

By 1946, I knew Detroit was the best hockey city in the Original Six.

No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, can ever compel the soul of a person to believe or to disbelieve.

Country music isn't a guitar, it isn't a banjo, it isn't a melody, it isn't a lyric. It's a feeling.